Ridiculously easy and amazingly tasty come together in this takikomigohan rice cooker idea.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building joins iconic skyline spires in Star-Spangled Banner-style welcome.
Sound-bite version of legal ruling is an imbalanced substitute for a proper meal/understanding of the situation.
Men and women show a difference in opinion on how strongly they need the cinematic romance staple in their real-life love life.
World’s largest indoor Godzilla statue will welcome and/or terrify visitors to Japan starting this winter.




















Dagashiya Ahiru Shop is a hidden gem for Japanese snacks lovers
Once you hear this lady sing “Yooooooghurppe”, you may never stop hearing it
Stamina-destroying “Paralysis Noodles” are Tokyo’s newest over-the-top ramen innovation
Japan’s first hotel with a human washing machine is now ready for you to come and bathe in it
Has China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning shortened queues at this Ichiran ramen restaurant in Tokyo?
Duolingo to open first pop-up store Duomart in Japan for a very limited time next month
Japanese netizens vote for the top 20 anime they want an on-air sequel to
Major Japanese noodle chain is closing on Christmas Eve so workers can spend time with families
Permanent Sailor Moon stage show theater announced for Tokyo
How to properly eat a traditional Japanese tonkatsu meal
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Japan considering raising international traveler departure tax even more than previously reported
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Shibuya’s Don Quijote?
China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning seems to be affecting Osaka’s Namba and Dotonbori neighborhoods
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowd sizes in Nara?
Japanese town suing resident for being a jerk
Japan’s EF English Proficiency Index rank drops for 11th straight year, hits lowest ever
Chinese government’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning has heartwarming non-effect on Yokohama Chinatown
Japanese police attempting to clamp down on “zombie cigarettes”
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Starbucks Japan unveils new Christmas goods and a rhinestone tumbler that costs 19,500 yen
Real-world Nausicaa Ghibli anime glider completes its final flight in Japan【Video】
Brand-new Pokémon park opens in Japan with larger-than-life-size Lapras【Photos】
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Is China’s don’t-go-to-Japan warning affecting tourist crowds in Tokyo’s Asakusa neighborhood?
The 10 best day trips from downtown Tokyo【Survey】
Japanese government considering tripling departure taxes to combat overtourism
Starbucks Japan unveils the new Soupuccino
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Duolingo to open first pop-up store Duomart in Japan for a very limited time next month
Japanese netizens vote for the top 20 anime they want an on-air sequel to
Major Japanese noodle chain is closing on Christmas Eve so workers can spend time with families
Permanent Sailor Moon stage show theater announced for Tokyo
How to properly eat a traditional Japanese tonkatsu meal
Tokyo hotel lets you make your stay a Sanrio one with special My Melody and Kuromi rooms【Pics】
Japanese police attempting to clamp down on “zombie cigarettes”
Watch this Sapporo Snow Festival sculpture being torn down with heavy equipment 【Video】
You can now buy a Japanese train station clock in Japan
Japanese fish cheesecake: is it more of a fishy cake, or a cakey fish?【Taste Test】
KFC Japan opens a Christmas restaurant in Tokyo…but why???
This is Akihabara’s best hidden food vending machine: The Mansei meat sandwich machine!